Escape to Your Dream Retreat near Raleigh

Welcome to The Dream House, a stunning retreat just 6.8 miles from downtown Raleigh and 6 miles from North Carolina State University. Situated on a peaceful 2-acre lot, this home was inspired by the iconic 1994 Life Magazine Dream House, designed by renowned architect Robert Stern. Perfect for family gatherings or a relaxing getaway, this property offers a blend of comfort, charm, and unique character.

Why You’ll Love It

    •    Outdoor Fun: Enjoy bean bag toss, or gather on the spacious deck with a dining table for 12. String lights create a magical ambiance for evening get-togethers.
    •    Indoor Entertainment: The bonus room features a relatively large smart tv, a blue ray dvd player as well as for cds, a chess set, card games and trivia for the whole family and space for all to relax.
    •    Ample Sleeping Arrangements:
    •    Main house: 3 bedrooms.PUS basement as the 4th (bedroom)
    •    Basement suite: A 500 sq. ft. retreat with a queen bed, a single bed , a private bathroom, and refrigerator.
    •    Bonus room: (attic) A cozy 340 sq. ft. attic space.
    •    Nanny room: Adjacent to the main floor master bedroom with a trundle bed (2 singles). There’s a room divider provided for you for a little privacy.

Modern Comforts

    •    Water Filtration: Enjoy fresh, triple-purified water perfect for drinking and cooking.
    •    Air Quality: Equipped with air purifiers for your health and comfort.
    •    Romantic & Family-Friendly: Gather around the gas fire pit for cozy evenings under the stars (instructions provided upon request).

The Owners & Privacy

The homeowners reside in a private mother-in-law suite (left wing part of basement) with its own entrance and will ensure your stay is undisturbed. They’re available if needed but respect your privacy fully.
Three levels set up, perfect for group privacy
Important Details

    •    No unregistered guests; additional guests incur a $30/person fee.
    •    Terms & conditions, as well as a copy of your current driver’s license, are required prior to your stay.
    •    This property does not accommodate pets due to severe allergies—thank you for understanding.

Nearby Attractions

Nestled in a quiet, secluded area, the property is perfect for peaceful walks near a local equestrian center, while remaining close to all the attractions Raleigh has to offer.

This is more than a stay; it’s a place to create lifelong memories. Book your Country Escape today and experience the charm and serenity of this one-of-a-kind retreat!